Word Meaning やけ食い

やけぐい yakegui

やけ食い is read as やけぐい (yakegui) and means binge eating.

Meaning

English

binge eating
stress eating

Reading

Kana

やけぐい

Romaji

yakegui

Writing Variants

ヤケ食い やけぐい yakegui
自棄食い やけぐい yakegui
焼け食い やけぐい yakegui
焼食い やけぐい yakegui

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 129602 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

人食い

ひとくい

cannibalism

食い違い

くいちがい

difference

利食い

りぐい

profit-taking

食わず嫌い

くわずぎらい

disliking a certain food without having tried it

共食い

ともぐい

cannibalism (in animals)

虫食い

むしくい

holes eaten in clothing, leaves, etc. by caterpillars, moths, etc.

飲み食い

のみくい

food and drink

立ち食い

たちぐい

eating while standing

食い合い

くいあい

biting one another

食が細い

しょくがほそい

eating only a little

食の細い

しょくのほそい

sparsely eating

食う

くう

to consume time and-or resources

Example Sentences

ストレスでやけ食いをされる方も多いと思います。

I think there are many who binge eat from stress.